👏 Real-world Web3 payments are gaining momentum in Japan.
The Haneda Airport $USDC pilot — in collaboration with @Kouhou_NSS and @netx_world — has attracted 27+ media coverages across both mainstream financial media and leading Web3 outlets.
From initial announcement → real-world deployment → in-depth industry analysis, the project has driven:
• Strong validation from top-tier Japanese media
• Growing attention around stablecoins in everyday payments
• Clear signals of Web2 → Web3 payment integration
As the Web3 solution partner, WEA is helping bridge on-chain assets into real-world commerce — step by step.
🌍 We’re now expanding our media outreach, with preparations underway across Europe and the US to further amplify global awareness.
From Japan to the world.✈️
#RWA #WEB3 #stablecoins #NETX #Netstars #WEA #Web3payments #payment
@netx_world Mainnet is not a narrative. It’s being built.
wNetX as a gas unit is already in development driven by the core technical founders and the minds behind the latest wave of research papers shaping the ecosystem, like @anbangr.
BSC played its role — unlocking tokenomics and enabling seamless transitions through scale, low fees, and a massive user base.
But the real shift is native infrastructure.
· $NETX as gas.
· Payment infrastructure with @WEAJapan and @Kouhou_NSS
· Intent-based payments (MCP + agent-driven rails).
This is where we become the missing piece for mass agentization.
Mainnet is the core.
Everything else grows from there 🫡
#LetsGoNetX
🥳 Proud to co-initiate the AI International Pioneer Competition, officially launched at Hong Kong #Web3Festival2026.
This initiative centers on the convergence of AI × Web3 × Finance — exploring how intelligent systems and decentralized infrastructure can reshape real-world industries.
🔍 The competition is designed to discover and showcase leading AI × Web3 innovations across global industries, accelerating the journey from breakthrough ideas to real-world adoption.
As a co-initiator, #WEA Japan contributes from the perspective of real-world payment infrastructure, helping bridge:
• AI-driven financial automation
• Web3-native payment rails
• Stablecoin adoption in everyday commerce
🌏 The competition will expand globally, including a dedicated Japan regional track, connecting local innovation with global capital and markets.
🙌 We’re excited to support the next generation of builders, turning ideas into real-world deployment.
The future of finance is not just digital — it’s intelligent, interoperable, and ready for everyday use. 🌐
#AI #Web3 #Payments #HKWeb3Festival #Stablecoins #RWA #NETX
What most people miss: In Japan, prestige infrastructure like Haneda Airport and Netstars don't touch their financial core systems without FSA approval.
We spent nearly 6 months earning it. First and still the only FSA-approved flow of its kind. The regulation isn't the barrier -- it's the moat.
And we're just getting started.
#LetsGoNetX
Stablecoins as infrastructure isn't a talking point when you're going to settle real transactions through 700K+ merchants.
BCCC Collaborative Day on April 21 -- the conversation is shifting from "can it work" to "how do we scale it." Please stay tuned.
#WEA#NetX
$NETX @netx_world community showing their faith and support again, filling up the 2M staking pool in under 4 hours!!
It really shows the long term vision and the commitment of the community.
Ecoproject migration is coming very soon, and the mainnet is right around the corner, hopefully coming this quarter with much more to come!
Progress behind the scenes have been non-stop, and many things will be revealed when the time is right!
Read about Starpay-X from Netstars @Kouhou_NSS and @WEAJapan. The infrastructure for Web3 in Japan is coming! This might just be one of the biggest real life utility case coming from the crypto space!
DYOR and stay tuned for more updates!
Post your badge on a social media platform (Fireside Forum, X, Instagram, etc.) using #PiOpenNetwork. After sharing, return here and submit your post link to enter the raffle.
Japan just put USDC into real retail flow at one of the country’s most demanding venues.
As of Jan 26, 2026, the USDC QR payment pilot is officially live at Haneda Airport Terminal 3. (@Haneda_official) It runs through Feb 28, 2026, and it is already executing real transactions in physical stores, starting with Edo Shokuhinkan (Jidaikan) and Edo Event-kan.
What makes this important is not the headline, it’s the execution speed. NETSTARS moved from public rollout messaging to an airport-grade live pilot in roughly one month, proving that regulated, consumer-facing stablecoin payments can be deployed fast when the model is designed correctly. (@Kouhou_NSS)
This is also the clearest real-world validation of what Progmat’s CEO @tatsu_s1203 has been highlighting about foreign stablecoins like USDC in Japan. (@progmat_en) The regulatory question is not “which chain,” but “how the business model protects users,” including who intermediates, how funds are safeguarded, and how risk is controlled. That is why foreign stablecoins face structural constraints such as the ¥1M per-transfer cap and heavier requirements when intermediaries hold customer balances. The Haneda pilot fits the workable lane: retail, small-ticket payments, and operational discipline.
WEA’s role is turning the rail into a usable payment experience in stores today. (@WEAJapan) NetX’s role is proving infrastructure can operate under real constraints, in real commerce, in real public settings. (@netx_world@NetXDAO) That is what moves $NETX from “promising” to “proven”.
The pilot runs with USDC on Solana. (@solana@SolanaFndn) And in Japan’s market structure, delivering live payments in a high-compliance environment is exactly the kind of outcome that institutions and policymakers watch closely as future infrastructure. (@fsa_JAPAN@METI_JPN@mufgbk_official)
Context matters. SBI VC Trade’s move to regulated USDC access in March 2025 was a major step for availability. What Haneda shows in January 2026 is the next step: spendability. Retail execution, not just exchange access, and done inside an international airport.
Japan doesn’t validate innovation through promises. It validates it through operating history. The ecosystem building around this deployment is part of the story too, from infra to integration to local developer support. (@web3_jp_infra@TokyoAiDev)
Today it’s Haneda Terminal 3. Next it’s more locations. Execution is already happening.
$NETX is NOT your average project....
It’s a multi‑sector beast listed under 8 categories on CoinGecko:
💳 Payment Solutions
🏛️ RWA / RWA Protocol
🤖 AI & AI Agent Launchpad
🔗 Layer 1
🛡️ Zero Knowledge
🧩 Modular Blockchain
When one project fits eight narratives, you know it’s building for the future.
Some $NETX narratives don’t even exist as official categories yet -> like Layer -1 (minus 1) and other next‑gen architectures. That’s how far ahead they are.
CT is STILL sleeping on this ABSOLUTE GIANT!
The awakening will be loud. 🔥👀
@netx_world@NetXDAO@NNGNetX
#NETX #Crypto #AI #RWA #ZK #L1 #LayerMinus1
📢Looking forward to Japan’s first stablecoin payment pilot at Haneda Airport, Tokyo🎉
We’re launching a global call-to-support campaign, let’s join in, build the momentum, and look ahead to this milestone together!👇
✅How to join:
Share this poster + fixed template tweet on X:
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Looking forward to Japan’s first stablecoin payment pilot at Haneda Airport✈️
Proud to support @netx_world, @Kouhou_NSS, @WEAJapan, and @solana
❤️See you in Japan!
#NETX #WEA #StablecoinPayment #HanedaAirport #USDC #Web3Payments #RWA #AI}
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This is more than a pilot, it marks an important step toward real-world Web3 payments.
Join us and be part of history!🤜🤛
$NETX #IgniteNetX2026
$NETX @netx_world is powering Web3 payments in Japan, and we’ve selected $USDC on the Solana chain for our pilot.
Thank you for the collaboration, this is a major milestone for all of us!
We’re also open to hosting a joint Space on X to share more insights with the community.
https://t.co/NWmOvFf4tS
#NetX fam, 🤖some ambassadors are already testing '-1 Layer Trusted Network Activation'!
AI Engineers →verify nodes → build a trust network → enable secure, localized communication.
Malicious nodes? ❌phased out.
Every on-chain tx gets a trust score, with asset transfers closely monitored to keep the network safe and credible.🛡️🔦
Soon, everyone will get hands-on with the community experience version — don’t miss out! 💡🚀
$NETX #TrustedComputing #AI #AIAgents #Web3 #IgniteNetX2026
Stablecoins were created to feel like digital cash. Same value, no surprises. But in practice, using them is often not simple. Even if the coin itself is stable, everything around it is not.
You still have to deal with:
- Different networks with very different fees
- Gas costs that change minute by minute
- Routes that work well one day and poorly the next
- Situations where a “stable” payment becomes expensive or slow
So the promise of stability breaks at the moment of use.
This kind of solution restores that promise.
The system treats stablecoins as what they are meant to be: a reliable medium of exchange, not a technical experiment. At the exact moment you pay, it quietly chooses the best way to move that stablecoin so the experience stays… stable.
For the user, it feels like this:
- The amount you see is the amount you pay
- Fees stop being a constant worry
- Timing and network choice stop mattering
You don’t need to know which chain is cheaper today or which rail is congested. The system handles that complexity so the stablecoin behaves the way people expect money to behave.
That’s the shift. Stablecoins stop being “crypto you need to manage” and start becoming digital money you can trust and use naturally, even in a fast-changing market.
🫡 $NETX @netx_world@NetXDAO@Kouhou_NSS@web3_jp_infra@WEAJapan@TokyoAiDev